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Raspberry Pi gets eye-watering price rises, new 3GB RAM model

Raspberry Pi has announced a fresh round of price rises for its range of popular single-board computers, owing to industry-wide memory costs. It’s also launched a new version of the Pi 4 with 3GB RAM to sweeten the bad news, albeit somewhat. This…

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Must Be April Fools’ Day. Gentoo Says It’s Moving to Hurd

Gentoo has a Hurd port you can boot today, plus a straight-faced promise to ditch Linux by year’s end. We’re guessing only one of those things is real.
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I used Gmail’s AI tool to do hours of work for me in 10 minutes – with 3 prompts

I just had a ‘living in the future’ moment with Gmail, of all things. Here’s what happened.

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Ubuntu quietly raises its minimum system requirements

You’ll need at least 6GB of RAM to run Ubuntu 26.04 LTS comfortably, as the upcoming version of the distro raises its minimum memory requirement for the first time since 2019. According to the official specs, “Ubuntu Desktop 26.04 LTS …

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I bought a thermal camera for my Android and it spotted a hidden hazard right away

The Thermal Master P4 plugs into your Android phone and can help prevent disasters. Here’s how it did for me.

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I found an M.2 dock that handles SSD cloning without a computer – and with only one click

The Icy Box Docking and Clone Station provides the simplest way to transfer data between drives and to access bare drives.

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I let Apple Music’s new AI tool curate my playlists for 24 hours – and discovered new hits

I usually cycle through my years-old playlists, but I tried AI-generated ones for a weekend and found some key learnings.

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Distribution Release: CuerdOS 2.1

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. CuerdOS is a Debian-based GNU/Linux distribution with focus on stability, efficiency and performance. The project’s 2.1 release focuses on small fixes and quality of life improvements. “…

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FSF Blogs: March GNU Spotlight with Amin Bandali featuring eighteen new GNU releases: Autoconf, PSPP, and more!

Source: Planet GNU

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Arch Installer Goes 4.0 With a New Face and Fewer 'Curses'

The release drops curses in favor of Textual, but that’s just the highlight.

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I tested ChatGPT vs. Claude to see which is better – and if it’s worth switching

Considering ditching ChatGPT for Claude? I tested both on the same 10 tasks. Here’s which came out on top.

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GNOME 50 Drops Google Drive Integration (For Valid Reasons)

Nobody stepped up to maintain a key package, and its security baggage eventually led to this.

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Hyprland WM’s Eye Candy and Efficiency Ship With a Learning Curve

From ricing to hyprctl, this window manager rewards tinkerers with a sleek, efficient desktop while reminding casual users that convenience isn’t always part of the deal.
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FOSS Force’s Top Ten for March

Here’s what people were reading the most on FOSS Force during the month of March, 2026.
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ONLYOFFICE Gets Forked as "Made in Europe", Sparks Licensing and Trust Debate

Euro-Office is a new European fork of ONLYOFFICE. Here’s why it was created, what it changes, and why it’s already controversial.

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I found a ‘DISM’ command that reclaims Windows 11 system storage – but you’ll have to use it wisely

A feature called Reserved Storage retains a small amount of storage for updates – here’s how to disable it, and when it makes the most sense to do so.

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AirPods Pro 3 vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro: I listened to both pairs, and this one wins

Samsung’s latest wireless earbuds are closing in on Apple’s audio and ANC quality. Here’s how to pick the right pair.

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How AI has suddenly become much more useful to open-source developers

More open-source developers are finding that, when used properly, AI can actually help current and long-neglected programs. However, legal and quality issues loom.

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This minimalist smartwatch by one of my favorite tech companies is under $100 right now

On the final day of Amazon’s Spring Sale, grab the CMF by Nothing Watch Pro 3 for $69.

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FSF Events: LibreLocal meetup in Livermore, California, United States

May 17, 2026 at 12:00 PDT

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